Handwritten document image segmentation
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Vassilis Papavassiliou; Themos Stafylakis; Vassilis Katsouros; George Carayannis
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Article
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2010
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Two novel approaches to extract text lines and words from handwritten document are presented. The line segmentation algorithm is based on locating the optimal succession of text and gap areas within vertical zones by applying Viterbi algorithm. Then, a text-line separator drawing technique is applie